LEADER 04095nam 2200805 a 450 001 9910454751603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8121-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000774951 035 $a(EBL)454553 035 $a(OCoLC)567999132 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000187504 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11179887 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000187504 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10143045 035 $a(PQKB)10422356 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000362228 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12082363 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000362228 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10380544 035 $a(PQKB)11047935 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC454553 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse8650 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL454553 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10309038 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000774951 100 $a20071211d2008 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aKing$b[electronic resource] $ethe social archaeology of a late Mississippian town in northwestern Georgia /$fDavid J. Hally 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (616 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-5460-3 311 $a0-8173-1604-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [545]-573) and index. 327 $aThe nature of Mississippian society -- The natural, cultural, and historical context of the King Site -- Site excavations -- Domestic architecture -- Public architecture -- Burial descriptions -- Household and community -- Analysis of burial attribute associations -- Artifact co-occurrences -- Artifact co-occurrences among adult males -- Community and polity in northwestern Georgia -- Contents of accompanying compact disc: Appendix A: Description of primary domestic structures; Appendix B: Description of rectangular structures; Appendix C: Burial data; Appendix D: Stratigraphic characteristics of disturbed, intrusive, and multiple burials; Appendix E: Age and sex identification of burials; Appendix F: Burial assignment of grave goods in multiple and intrusive burials; Appendix G: Location of burials; Appendix H: Location of postholes and features. 330 $aAt the time of Spanish contact in A.D. 1540, the Mississippian inhabitants of the great valley in northwestern Georgia and adjacent portions of Alabama and Tennessee were organized into a number of chiefdom's distributed along the Coosa and Tennessee rivers and their major tributaries. The administrative centers of these polities were large settlements with one or more platforms mounds and a plaza. Each had a large resident population, but most polity members lived in a half dozen or so towns located within a day's walk of the center. This book is about one such town, located on the 606 $aIndians of North America$zGeorgia$xAntiquities 606 $aSocial archaeology$zGeorgia 606 $aExcavations (Archaeology)$zGeorgia 606 $aMississippian culture$zGeorgia 606 $aIndians of North America$zGeorgia$xSocial conditions$y16th century 606 $aSocial status$zGeorgia$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aHouseholds$zGeorgia$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aCommunity life$zGeorgia$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aSpaniards$zGeorgia$xHistory$y16th century 607 $aKing Site (Ga.) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aIndians of North America$xAntiquities. 615 0$aSocial archaeology 615 0$aExcavations (Archaeology) 615 0$aMississippian culture 615 0$aIndians of North America$xSocial conditions 615 0$aSocial status$xHistory 615 0$aHouseholds$xHistory 615 0$aCommunity life$xHistory 615 0$aSpaniards$xHistory 676 $a975.8/35 700 $aHally$b David J$01028560 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454751603321 996 $aKing$92444609 997 $aUNINA